Legend of the Mountain (1979)

  • NR
  • 10/04/1979 (CN)
  • Horror, Fantasy, Mystery
  • 3h 12m

Overview

A traveling scholar, intent on translating a Buddhist sutra that is said to have power over the creatures of the afterlife. He slowly finds himself entangled in a mysterious plot involving witchcraft, demons, and a battle to preserve his own soul from the attacks of the supernatural underworld.

King Hu

Director, Writer

Ling Chung

Writer

Cast

Shih Chun's headshot

Shih Chun

Scholar Ho Yunqing
Hsu Feng's headshot

Hsu Feng

Melody
Sylvia Chang's headshot

Sylvia Chang

Cloud
Lin Tung's headshot

Lin Tung

Tsui
Rainbow Hsu's headshot

Rainbow Hsu

Madame Wang
Tien Feng's headshot

Tien Feng

Old Chang
Chen Hui-Lou's headshot

Chen Hui-Lou

Taoist Priest
Sun Yueh's headshot

Sun Yueh

General Han

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